MOLADE' CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Children's services facility

WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HANDSINK AND 2- COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA UPON ARRIVAL.HOT RUNNING WATER WAS RESTORED AT SINKS AT 11:30 A.M.MUST PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.(CRITICAL 7-38-030)

Contaminated water spreads waterborne diseases. Insufficient hot water prevents proper sanitization.

Potable water supply must be adequate, protected, and properly heated.

Water from approved public system; Sufficient pressure for all operations; Hot water minimum 120°F at fixtures, 180°F for high-temp dishwashers; Backflow prevention installed; No cross-connections.

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 25 RODENT DROPPINGS ON BOOK SHELF IN PARENT ROOM,ON LOWER SHELF OF ART TABLE IN GRASSHOPPER ROOM,MDF AND ELECTRICAL ROOM IN BETWEEN CLUTTER AND UNDER SHELVING UNITS.ALSO EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 8 LIVE SMALL FLIES FLYING AROUND AND ON WALLS IN CLASSROOMS AND PREMISES.ALSO WEST INTERIOR ADJACENT DOOR ,PLAYGROUND DOOR AND FRONT ENTRY DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 8/20/14.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.

Building openings must be protected against pest entry.

Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY AND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW WHILE FOOD IS BEING HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (B.B.Q.BEEF,CARROTS,CAULIFLOWER,ETC).MUST PROVIDE AND POST CERTIFICATE AND BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS HANDLED,AND SERVED.(SERIOUS 7-38-012)

Temperatures above 41°F allow rapid bacterial multiplication, doubling every 20 minutes.

Cold foods must be held at 41°F or below.

Maintain 41°F or below; Check temperatures regularly; Properly functioning refrigeration; Thermometers in all units; Keep doors closed.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE RUSTY DOORS IN BUNNY RABBITS AND GRASSHOOPER ROOMS.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP IN ALL CLASSROOMS CUBBIES,SHELVING UNITS,COMPUTER DESKS,WINDOW SILLS,STORAGE CABINETS,DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN FURNACE ROOM.

Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.

All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.

Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN DIRT BUILD UP FROM FLOOR ALONG,UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT IN CLASSROOMS,COT ROOM,MOP SINK CLOSET,FURNANCE ROOM,MDF & ELECTRICAL ROOM.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN ALL VENTILATION VENTS IN ALL CLASSROOMS AND TOILET ROOMS,HALLWAYS.MUST SEAL ALL GAPS AT WINDOW SILLS IN ALL CLASSROOMS.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN BUSY BEE ROOM.MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR STAINED CEILING TILES IN BUNNY RABBIT ROOM AND GRASSHOPPER ROOM,LOOSE WALLOUTLET NEXT TO COMPUTER TABLE IN GRASSHOPPER ROOM,LOOSE AND MISSING WALL BASES IN KITCHEN,GRASSHOPPER ROOM,BUNNY RABBIT ROOM,BUSY BEE ROOM.MUST CLEAN DEAD INSECTS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN ALL CLASSROOMS AND KITCHEN.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT BULBS IN BUSY BEE ROOM AND MDF/ELECTRICAL ROOM.

Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.

Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.

50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DISCONNECTED PIPE AT HAND SINK IN GRASSHOPPER ROOM.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST REPLACE BROKEN THERMOMETERS IN REFRIGERATORS IN KITCHEN.

Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.

Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.

Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST REPLACE BROKEN THERMOMETERS IN REFRIGERATORS IN KITCHEN.

Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.

Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.

Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.